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Horace Quotes

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.
Horace

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Roman Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
65 BC
Year of Death:
8 BC
Nationality:
Roman
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Quote Keywords:

Neighbor, Own, Safety, Stake, Wall, Your
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